FMT Awards Lunch to add new speaker

FMT Awards Lunch to add new speaker

The annual Food Management Today Industry Awards lunch in January will welcome a new speaker - Robbie Glen, in addition to once again being hosted in London by John Torode of MasterChef fame. This will be the third Awards ceremony at which John has officiated, and the...

Marks and Spencer unveils results amid store closure news

Marks and Spencer unveils results amid store closure news

Following the announcement that Marks and Spencer is set to close 100 stores by 2022, the retailer has now unveiled its full year results. The retailer reported a 62.1% fall in pre-tax profit to £66.8 million in the year to 31st March. This was linked to a store...

Tesco to remove ‘Best Before’ label on selected fruit and vegetables

Tesco to remove ‘Best Before’ label on selected fruit and vegetables

Tesco is removing its ‘Best Before’ label on selected fruit and vegetables, to help prevent perfectly edible food from being thrown away. ‘Best Before’ labels are put on foods by retailers as a quality indication to show that although they are no longer at their best...

Marks & Spencer to close 100 stores by 2022

Marks & Spencer to close 100 stores by 2022

Marks & Spencer (M&S) has announced it is closing a further 14 stores, totalling over 100 store closures by 2022. It has been announced that 21 stores have already closed, and a further 14 are proposed for closure or set to close in 2018/19. This follows the...

Cranswick announces audited preliminary results

Cranswick announces audited preliminary results

Cranswick plc results for the year ended 31st March 2018 have been announced. It is said to be a year of record capital investment for Cranswick, with capital expenditure of £59 million to add capacity, extend capability and drive efficiencies. Key features also...